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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Suzuki GS 150 vs Honda Shine 125

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg
Honda Shine 125Earlier version in photo

Honda Shine 125

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 124 cc
  • 10.7 PS
  • ~55 km/l
  • 113 kg

Sold in India

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1606
  2. Honda Shine 1253
  3. Suzuki GS 1500
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda Shine 125~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
  • LightestHonda Shine 125113 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 12510.7 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 12511 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 12595 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Suzuki GS 150150 cc
Honda Shine 125124 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 12555 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 125578 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 125100 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Suzuki GS 150116 kg
Honda Shine 125113 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Suzuki GS 150—
Honda Shine 125791 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Suzuki GS 150155 mm
Honda Shine 125162 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 160Suzuki GS 150Honda Shine 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 399,900Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaSuzuki · JapanHonda · Japan
Type of bikeStreetEverydayEveryday
Fuel average~45 km/l—~55 km/l
Petrol tank12 L12 L10.5 L
On a full tank~540 km—~578 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc150 cc124 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirAirAir
Power16 PS @ 8,750 rpm—10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Torque13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm—11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight117 PS / tonne—95 PS / tonne
Top speed114 km/h—100 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injection—Fuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed5-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf and kickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight137 kg (with fluids)116 kg (dry)113 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm—791 mm
Ground clearance180 mm155 mm162 mm
Wheelbase1,300 mm1,270 mm1,285 mm
Colours—Black—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 270 / Disc 200Drum / DrumDrum / Drum
ABSFront wheel—No (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)90/90-17 / 110/80-172.75 – 18 (42P) / 3.00 – 18 (47P)80/100-18 / 80/100-18

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month
  • Honda Shine 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Suzuki GS 150?

Suzuki GS 150 weighs about 116 kg and TVS Apache RTR 160 about 137 kg, so Suzuki GS 150 is easier to push and park.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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